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Method and connection unit for sterile transfer of solution via a connector

  • US 5,879,328 A
  • Filed: 02/20/1997
  • Issued: 03/09/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/23/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for the sterile transfer of a solution from a first location associated with a penetrating element to a second location through a connector having an inlet, said method comprising maintaining said penetrating element and said inlet of said connector within a common bore, sterilizing said common bore by flowing a sterilizing solution around said common bore, penetrating said sterilized inlet by said sterilized penetrating element so as to transfer said solution from said first location to said second location through said connector, and sealing at least a portion of said sterilized common bore with said inlet of said connector during said penetrating step.

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